Re: Follow-up on ethernet corruption

[Alan Cox]

> * bad hardware on my end
> * bad firewall
> * something else?
> 
> 	Well, I was talking to a friend who JUST installed Linux on the
> previous version of my laptop (2000 model instead of 2001).  He said he
> downloaded the Java JDK about 20 times yesterday, and it was corrupted
> all but the last time.
> 	How would I go about testing things out and figuring out which is the
> bad component?

ftp the file to a different machine at your end
ftp the file to your machine connected to a different network